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ArchivePakistan make a mauka-ry of critics, beat India for 1st time in a World Cup fixture
Pakistan made history on Sunday night, defeating India for the first time in a World Cup fixture and ending a painful jinx that first began in 1992...
The Green Shirts were famous for their meltdowns against their arch-rivals in World Cup matches and had lost 12 straight matches to the Men in Blue...
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ArchivePakistan crowned Asia Deaf T20 champions
LAHORE: A brilliant all-round performance by Zaka Ahmed helped Pakistan win the inaugural Asia Deaf T20 Cricket Cup, as they recorded an impressive 50-run win over arch-rivals India in the final at the LCCA ground here on Sunday...
Zaka first excelled with the willow as opener, cracking a 63-ball 108 studded with 15 fours and four sixes as Pakistan posted a challenging total of 185 for four in their 20 overs...
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ArchivePakistan deaf side beat India in tri-series
LAHORE: Maintaining its winning streak the Pakistan deaf cricket team defeated arch-rivals India by four wickets in the tri-nation series in Dhaka, Bangladesh on Monday...
This was Pakistan’s third win in the series, having beaten hosts Bangladesh and India by 38 runs and 101 runs earlier respectively...
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ArchiveDMC South organises sports festival for deaf
KARACHI: The recently-organised Green Karachi Sports Festival for the deaf children concluded here on Wednesday with Commissioner Karachi Shoaib Ahmed Siddiqui distributing the prizes among the outstanding participants at the Park for Special People...
The deaf children also demonstrated taekwondo skills...
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ArchiveAsia Deaf T20 Cup to begin on 20th
LAHORE: Four-nation first Asia Deaf T20 Cup is being held here from April 20 to 26 on different grounds...
The competition begins with the opening match between Pakistan and Afghanistan...
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ArchiveSL outclass Afghanistan in T20 Deaf Asia Cup
Kumara and Udaya Lakmal steered Sri Lanka to an overwhelming 112-run victory over Afghanistan in their last league match of the inaugural T20 Deaf Asia Cup at the LCCA ground here on Saturday...
The match, however, was inconsequential as Pakistan and India had already qualified for the final, to be held on Sunday at the LCCA ground...
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ArchiveIndia beat Sri Lanka in deaf cricket match
LAHORE: Fine batting by Indrajeet Yadav and later good bowling by Vipul Patel (3-25) helped India beat Sri Lanka by 18 runs in the first match of the first T20 Asia Deaf Cricket Cup match at the LCCA ground here on Tuesday...
Pakistan will play Sri Lanka on Wednesday at the LCCA ground...
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PakistanDeaf, mute woman raped on Lahore-bound train undergoes test thrice
LAHORE: A deaf mute woman, who was allegedly raped on a Lahore-bound train near Samasatta (Bahawalpur) two days ago, had to undergo medical examination thrice...
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ArchiveThe deaf protest violation of merit in quota jobs
The protesters under the banner of the DG Khan Deaf Association were carrying banners and placards inscribed with demands for the provision of jobs to the people with special needs on merit...
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PakistanMysterious intruder leaves police deaf and dumb
But on Tuesday, the shutdown left all the SHOs, SDPOs, SPs and other police supervisory staff deaf and dumb for almost seven hours...
In December 2013, a person, speaking in the name of Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan, penetrated the system to announce that “the TTP has planted explosives at 10 sensitive installations”, and challenging the police to avert the disaster if they can, according to a police officer...
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PakistanIndia repatriates deaf, mute Pakistani boy after seven months
They reported that a deaf and mute boy was arrested by BSF for entering India without legal documents on May 17 and was sent to Amritsar jail...
Later, this was conveyed to the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi...
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PakistanLHC bans usage of 'deaf, mute, blind or lame' to describe differently-abled persons
In a landmark ruling passed on Tuesday, the Lahore High Court (LHC) banned the usage of andha (blind), goonga (mute), behra (deaf) and langra (lame) to describe differently-abled persons in official matters and directed the government to make the necessary changes in this regard to the The Disabled Persons (Employment and Rehabilitation) Ordinance of 1981...
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ArchiveStrikes batter Syrian enclave as UN plea falls on deaf ears
World powers failed to back an appeal by UN officials for a month-long ceasefire to allow for desperately needed aid deliveries and medical evacuations...
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Archive‘Tone-deaf’ photo of Ivanka with son sparks backlash
WASHINGTON: Ivanka Trump is facing an online backlash for tweeting what one critic called a “tone deaf” photo of her cuddling her son as outrage grows over a federal government policy to separate the children of undocumented migrants from their parents...
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